Dental Assisting Program Director (In-Person)

Pima-Community-College; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima Community College invites applications for Academic Faculty Director of the Dental Assisting program. This twelve-month, in-person role oversees a one-year certificate and coordinates budgets, curriculum, and CODA compliance.

The position blends teaching, leadership, and administration at the West Campus Center of Excellence in Health Professions. The director will lead a 29.5-credit cohort, supervise faculty, and foster interprofessional collaboration within health programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications governed by Faculty Qualification Standards.
• Requires Occupational/Workforce discipline credential: CDA or DDS license.
• Two years of dental assistant experience with four-handed dentistry.
• CPR-BLS certification by American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Work a flexible schedule including afternoons/evenings to meet student demand.
• Teach in-person, online and hybrid modalities.
• Lead program leadership and administration, budgets, curriculum, and facilities.
• Ensure CODA accreditation compliance and documentation.
• Collaborate with advisory committee and community partners.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

CDA or DDS license

Job description

Pima Community College invites applications for Academic Faculty Director of the Dental Assisting program. This twelve-month, in-person role oversees a one-year certificate and coordinates budgets, curriculum, and CODA compliance.

The position blends teaching, leadership, and administration at the West Campus Center of Excellence in Health Professions. The director will lead a 29.5-credit cohort, supervise faculty, and foster interprofessional collaboration within health programs.